Building SafetyHousing Conditions
222 EAST 17 STREET
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · BIN 3117573 · Flatbush · Last violation May 26, 2026 · Last complaint May 27, 2026
NeighborhoodFlatbush
Above-average violations for the neighborhood
More violations than 70% of buildings and more complaints than 78% of buildings in Flatbush.
Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
A steady level of activity over time
Last 2 yrs: 151 violations · 175 complaints
Severityⓘopen violations
19 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open
Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.
Housing Preservation & Development Violations
Total violations since 1990
570
15 per year avg.→ Stable in the last 2 years
Open violations
43
Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ19
Class B (hazardous)ⓘ19
Rent-impairingⓘ4
Open violation ages
▪ < 30 days5% (2)
▪ 30–90 days2% (1)
▪ 3–12 months28% (12)
▪ 1–3 years35% (15)
▪ 3+ years30% (13)
Housing Preservation & Development Complaints
Total complaints since 2003
1,091
45 per year avg.↑ Up 21% in the last 2 years (175 vs 145 prior 2 yrs)
Complaint Resolution
No access14%Violation issued17%No violation28%Phone resolved42%Other0%(1,091)
Urgency breakdown
Last 12 mo.
Maintenanceⓘ124 violations
Egressⓘ75 violations
Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ30 violations
Cleaningⓘ26 violations
Water Supplyⓘ23 violations
Paintingⓘ18 violations
Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ7 violations
Heat And Hot Waterⓘ6 violations
Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.
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